The FDA regulates sunscreen as an OTC drug, deeming only zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, and bemotrizinol as "generally recognized as safe and effective" (Grase). Experts advise avoiding parabens and phthalates, but emphasize that not using sunscreen poses a greater health risk than using regulated chemical sunscreens.
Um filhote de beija-flor resgatado há mais de dois meses em Presidente Prudente (SP) está evoluindo sob os cuidados do veterinário Luís Felipe Zulim, apresentando mais independência e realizando os primeiros voos baixos, embora ainda dependa de alimentação e precise de mais tempo para ser solto na natureza.
The 'maxxing' trend, focused on extreme self-optimization across social media, raises concerns among mental health experts. While aiming for improvement is positive, experts warn that overdoing it can lead to perfectionism, anxiety, depression, and neglect of other life areas.
People are increasingly turning to AI for skincare advice due to dermatologist costs, but experts warn chatbots provide inaccurate and potentially harmful recommendations, leading to skin issues and wasted money. AI lacks diagnostic capabilities and understanding of diverse skin conditions.
The Indian government has banned 16 Fixed Dose Combinations (FDCs) of drugs, citing a lack of therapeutic justification and potential risks outweighing benefits. The prohibition, effective immediately, covers various categories including dermatological, analgesic, antispasmodic, and antibiotic formulations.
Dermstore offers various discounts and loyalty programs, including 15% off for new customers, 5% back on purchases via rewards, up to 25% off auto-replenishment, and special discounts for military, teachers, and students. A referral program offers $50 credit, and free two-day shipping is available on orders over $100.
Middle-aged men face physiological changes impacting metabolism, muscle mass, and hormonal function. Experts recommend increased protein intake, strength training, and mindful skincare. Mental health support and addressing hair loss are also crucial for well-being.
Dior hosted a new product preview event in Shanghai on June 8, 2026, showcasing its latest fragrances, makeup, and skincare. The event featured new Miss Dior and Dior Homme fragrances, the Dioriviera limited edition collection, new Rouge Dior Forever lipsticks, and the Prestige skincare line.
Des témoignages alarmants révèlent les dangers des routines skincare trop poussées, notamment le « multilayering ». L'usage excessif d'actifs comme le rétinol et les AHA/BHA, combiné à une superposition de produits, cause des brûlures chimiques et des irritations cutanées sévères. Les experts dénoncent un manque de réglementation et un marketing agressif.
HKU scientists create an antibiotic-free skincare for eczema to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which could kill 10 million annually by 2050 if unchecked.
On National Skincare Day, experts emphasize scientific skincare for the elderly, focusing on gentle cleansing, adequate moisturizing, and strict sun protection. They advise against frequent hot showers and harsh scrubbing, recommend oil-rich creams, and highlight the importance of sun protection to prevent photoaging and skin diseases. Vaccination against shingles and safe cosmetic use are also stressed.
Dermatologists recommend laser treatments like Q-switched Nd:YAG and picosecond lasers to effectively address pigmentation issues such as sunspots, melasma, and acne marks, especially when topical creams fail. These advanced therapies target melanin precisely with minimal downtime, offering a solution for seasonal skin discoloration.
Night-time skincare leverages the skin's natural repair mode, enhanced by circadian rhythms, to effectively address anti-ageing through targeted products and rituals.
Sérums, patchs, masques... De plus en plus d'adolescentes, voire de pré-adolescentes, se livrent à d’exigeantes routines beauté appelées "skincare". Une obsession du teint parfait poussée par les réseaux sociaux et les enseignes de cosmétiques. Les dermatologues, eux, alertent et rappellent qu'il n'y a aucune routine beauté à conseiller chez l'enfant.
En France, le nombre de femmes jugées pour des affaires de trafic de stupéfiants a triplé en deux ans. L'opération DZ Mafia à Marseille a permis la mise en examen de 26 suspects, dont neuf femmes. Parallèlement, la rencontre entre le pape Léon XIV et l'archevêque de Canterbury Sarah Mullaly, première femme à diriger les anglicans, suscite l'espoir des catholique favorables à l'ordination féminine.
The Italian Competition Authority has launched an investigation into LVMH-owned brands Benefit and Sephora for allegedly marketing anti-aging skincare to children under 10 through young micro-influencers. The investigation follows Guardian findings of ambassador programmes accepting children as young as 13, with some influencers appearing to be aged 12. Dermatologists warn children don't need most skincare products, while legal experts say existing child protection laws do not extend to child influencers, creating a regulatory grey area.
